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Cabinet job for MP Barclay

Breaking News PUBLISHED: 16:54 16 November 2018 | UPDATED: 16:54 16 November 2018 John Elworthy Steve Barclay, former minister of state for the department of health, is now Brexit Secretary. He is pictured on a recent visit to North Cambridgeshire Hospital in Wisbech. Picture: HARRY RUTTER HARRY RUTTER NE Cambs MP Steve Barclay is the next Brexit Secretary following the resignation of Dominic Raab who resigned on Tuesday. Eight years after entering Parliament, Mr Barclay has taken on what many might regard as one of the most difficult roles in Prime Minister Theresa May’s cabinet. Mr Barclay joins from the department of health where he has been number two. His NE Cambs constituency was one of those that voted heavily in favour of Britain leaving the EU. More to follow…